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Joshua Jackson as Christopher Duntsch in "Dr. Death" (Scott McDermott/Peacock)

What to watch on Peacock beyond Olympics

Joy Saha
Kamila Valieva of Team ROC reacts during the Women Single Skating Free Skating Team Event on day three of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Capital Indoor Stadium on February 07, 2022 in Beijing, China. (Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

Russian glory at any cost, even athletes

Alison Stine
A snowmaking machine works at the National Cross-Country Skiing Centre, a venue for the cross-country skiing and Nordic combined events of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, on November 15, 2021 in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province of China. (Wu Diansen/VCG via Getty Images)

The first Olympics with all-fake snow

Eric Schank
Leslie Jones (Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images)

Why won't NBC rehire Leslie Jones?

Joy Saha
Klete Keller of the USA during the FINA World Swimming Championships at the Olympiisky Swimming Pool, Moscow, Russia. (Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)

Olympic swimmer pleads guilty for Jan. 6

Jon Skolnik
Simone Biles is sworn in to testify during a Senate Judiciary hearing about the FBI handling of the Larry Nassar investigation of sexual assault (SAUL LOEB/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Our endless demands of Simone Biles

Kylie Cheung
(Getty/visualspace)

The etymology of 15 Olympic words

John Kelly - Mental Floss
Sunisa Lee competes on the uneven bars for the women's gymnastics all-around at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (Tom Weller/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)

Suni Lee's signature move

Kaitlin Thomas
Brendan Hunt as Coach Beard in "Ted Lasso" (Apple TV+)

"Ted Lasso" sheds light on Simone Biles

Melanie McFarland
USA's Simone Biles at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre in Tokyo on July 27, 2021. (LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images)

Simone Biles vs. mental health stigmas

Matthew Rozsa
Germany's Kim Bui competes in the artistic gymnastics balance beam event of the women's qualification during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. (LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP via Getty Images)

Gymnastics unitard fights sports sexism

Kylie Cheung
Fencer Alen Hadzic of the U.S. looks on at the Peter Bakonyi Men's Epee World Cup at the Richmond Olympic Oval in 2020. (Devin Manky/Getty Images)

Fencer accused of assault controversy

Kylie Cheung
Jagger Eaton of Team United States practices on the skateboard street course ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on July 21, 2021 (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

8 ways these Olympics are different

Kaitlin Thomas
Naomi Osaka at the 2021 French Open Tennis Tournament and Brianna McNeal in the Women 100 Meter Hurdles at the 2020 U.S. Olympic Track & Field Team Trials (Photo illustration by Salon/Tim Clayton/Corbis/Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Toll of policing Black women athletes

Kylie Cheung
Sha'carri Richardson and Florence Griffith Joyner (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Misogynoir on display at the Olympics

Kylie Cheung
Gwendolyn Berry displays an Activist Athlete shirt as she celebrates finishing third in the Women's Hammer Throw final on day nine of the 2020 U.S. Olympic Track & Field Team Trials at Hayward Field on June 26, 2021 in Eugene, Oregon. (Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Right wants to cancel U.S. Olympians

Zachary Petrizzo
Simone Biles waves to the crowd as she exits following the Women's competition of the 2021 U.S. Gymnastics Olympic Trials at America’s Center on June 27, 2021 in St Louis, Missouri. (Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)

Biles' long history of making history

Kylie Cheung
A view of a USA Swimming flag (Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Inside swimming's sex abuse scandal

Irvin Muchnick
Boxer Ginny Fuchs poses for a portrait during the Team USA Tokyo 2020 Olympic shoot (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) (Getty Images)

Going for the gold while managing OCD

Kylie Cheung
Japanese flag with Olympic Rings above the entrance to Japan Olympic Museum in Shinjuku. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games were moved to be held between 7.23 - 8.8, 2021. (Stanislav Kogiku/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Anger in Tokyo over the Summer Olympics

Mark Wilson - The Conversation
Simone Biles warms up on the beam prior to the 2021 GK U.S. Classic gymnastics competition at the Indiana Convention Center on May 22, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Simone Biles punished for greatness

Kylie Cheung
Law and the Olympics (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Strange saga of Michael Henry continues

Irvin Muchnick
NBC News Journalist Steve Kornacki during an interview on November 4, 2020 (NBC)

Steve Kornacki's new gig: game show host

Ashlie D. Stevens
Shaddow of USA swimmer stretching next to the Olympic Rings before entering the pool for practice. (Photo illustration by Salon/Donald Miralle/Getty Images)

Olympic abuse watchdog fails upward

Irvin Muchnick
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